to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
sign; indication; omen; symptom
club activities; extracurricular activities
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
door; gate; opening; title page
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
living room (Western style); sitting room
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
for a while; for some time; for a period
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
the world in general; society; convention
trivial; not amounting to much
to be worried; to be troubled
expression; presentation; representation; notation
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept